Recent content by Moochiek

Darkbreeze, thanks for the info. The only thing that is wrong in your post is the effect of BCLK on PCI-E bus etc. It does not have effect on those chipsets, it only affects RAM and the BIOS anticipates that and allows choice of RAM speed at or bellow its speed. I did do the battery removal...

What is happening is I set the OC settings, computer reboots with no OC fail (which does come up when I try something different than guides) and happily goes to Windows but all CPU settings are standard. When I go back to the BIOS, CPU runs at default 3.2GHz but OC settings show the BCLK...

Thanks, the OC seems pretty standard according to guides on Youtube (with Z170 boards) and I have a pretty good watercooler. The OC only affects the CPU and memory, which was running slightly bellow it's speed. I keep reading about Windows 10 updates disabling the OC, it's possible as I switched...

Hi. I'm trying to find out how it was possible to get a stable Overclock of a Non K Intel i5-6500 CPU on MSI Z270 SLI Plus motherboard (at 4.1GHz) only for for the motherboard to just ignore the settings with all subsequent reboots and changes to the BIOS. Did anyone experience this? I would...